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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 801-900)BETA
See also: Top Domestic Screenwriters - Top International Art Directors - Top International Assistant Directors - Top International Assistant Editors - Top International Associate Producers - Top International Casting Directors - Top International Cinematographers - Top International Co-Producers - Top International Composers - Top International Costume Designers - Top International Costume Supervisors - Top International Dialogue Editors - Top International Directors - Top International Editors - Top International Executive Producers - Top International Make-up and Hair Designers - Top International Music Editors - Top International Music Supervisors - Top International Producers - Top International Production Designers - Top International Re-recording Mixers - Top International Second Unit Directors - Top International Set Decorators - Top International Set Designers - Top International Sound Designers - Top International Sound Editors - Top International Sound Effects Editors - Top International Sound Mixers - Top International Story Creators - Top International Stunt Coordinators - Top International Supervising Sound Editors - Top International Unit Production Managers - Top International Visual Effects Supervisors - Top Worldwide Screenwriters
This list shows the highest grossing Screenwriters based on the international box office of the movies they worked on.
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| Rank | Name | International Box Office |
Movies | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 801 | Katherine Fugate | $199,389,309 | 3 | $66,463,103 |
| 802 | Michael Debruyn | $198,809,398 | 1 | $198,809,398 |
| 803 | Doug Richardson | $198,090,010 | 3 | $66,030,003 |
| 804 | William Peter Blatty | $197,867,132 | 4 | $49,466,783 |
| 805 | Reid Carolin | $197,691,801 | 5 | $39,538,360 |
| 806 | Gary Goldman | $197,494,445 | 5 | $39,498,889 |
| 807 | Jack Thorne | $196,951,233 | 11 | $17,904,658 |
| 808 | Kevin James | $194,324,484 | 4 | $48,581,121 |
| 809 | Mark Steven Johnson | $194,039,169 | 4 | $48,509,792 |
| 810 | Elvis Man | $193,348,521 | 1 | $193,348,521 |
| 811 | Yin Yiyi | $193,348,521 | 1 | $193,348,521 |
| 812 | Ran Jianan | $193,348,521 | 1 | $193,348,521 |
| 813 | Kabir Khan | $193,307,327 | 4 | $48,326,832 |
| 814 | Chris Chow | $193,281,090 | 4 | $48,320,273 |
| 815 | Martin McDonagh | $193,145,026 | 4 | $48,286,257 |
| 816 | Stiles White | $192,731,781 | 3 | $64,243,927 |
| 817 | Juliet Snowden | $192,731,781 | 3 | $64,243,927 |
| 818 | Ben Affleck | $192,553,920 | 5 | $38,510,784 |
| 819 | Ron Shelton | $192,119,887 | 10 | $19,211,989 |
| 820 | Sidney Howard | $191,836,043 | 2 | $95,918,022 |
| 821 | Steve Faber | $191,422,157 | 2 | $95,711,079 |
| 822 | Gene Stupnitsky | $190,458,786 | 4 | $47,614,697 |
| 823 | John Ridley | $190,427,523 | 7 | $27,203,932 |
| 824 | Brian Duffield | $189,101,748 | 7 | $27,014,535 |
| 825 | Kevin Bisch | $189,000,000 | 1 | $189,000,000 |
| 826 | Alexander Payne | $188,879,238 | 3 | $62,959,746 |
| 827 | Dana Fukazawa | $188,661,860 | 1 | $188,661,860 |
| 828 | Jill Leung | $188,661,860 | 2 | $94,330,930 |
| 829 | Justin Rhodes | $188,114,589 | 2 | $94,057,295 |
| 830 | Sun Xiaohang | $187,970,000 | 1 | $187,970,000 |
| 831 | Xiaojun Yue (岳小军) | $187,970,000 | 1 | $187,970,000 |
| 832 | Richard Naing | $187,943,228 | 3 | $62,647,743 |
| 833 | Ian Goldberg | $187,943,228 | 3 | $62,647,743 |
| 834 | Marc Norman | $187,682,206 | 3 | $62,560,735 |
| 835 | Becky Johnston | $187,164,564 | 5 | $37,432,913 |
| 836 | Paul Guyot | $187,095,849 | 1 | $187,095,849 |
| 837 | Tom McCarthy | $186,827,994 | 9 | $20,758,666 |
| 838 | Kieth Merrill | $186,200,000 | 1 | $186,200,000 |
| 839 | Eric Lee | $185,427,900 | 1 | $185,427,900 |
| 840 | Erica Lee | $185,427,900 | 1 | $185,427,900 |
| 841 | Christian Gudegast | $185,167,100 | 4 | $46,291,775 |
| 842 | Marc Klein | $184,176,916 | 6 | $30,696,153 |
| 843 | Kevin Hageman | $182,867,025 | 2 | $91,433,513 |
| 844 | Dan Hageman | $182,867,025 | 2 | $91,433,513 |
| 845 | Jonathan Kasdan | $182,471,279 | 3 | $60,823,760 |
| 846 | Chris Noonan | $182,441,090 | 1 | $182,441,090 |
| 847 | Patrick O'Neill | $182,328,335 | 1 | $182,328,335 |
| 848 | Sherri Stoner | $181,971,806 | 2 | $90,985,903 |
| 849 | Deanna Oliver | $181,971,806 | 2 | $90,985,903 |
| 850 | Choi Dong-hoon | $181,457,450 | 2 | $90,728,725 |
| 851 | Malia Scotch Marmo | $181,200,000 | 3 | $60,400,000 |
| 852 | Jim V. Hart | $181,200,000 | 1 | $181,200,000 |
| 853 | Donald Stewart | $180,299,981 | 2 | $90,149,991 |
| 854 | Jamie Moss | $179,930,938 | 3 | $59,976,979 |
| 855 | Wellesley Wild | $179,795,350 | 2 | $89,897,675 |
| 856 | Rodney Rothman | $179,614,539 | 2 | $89,807,270 |
| 857 | Dick Clement | $179,124,887 | 8 | $22,390,611 |
| 858 | Ian La Frenais | $179,124,887 | 8 | $22,390,611 |
| 859 | Judith Thurman | $179,113,992 | 1 | $179,113,992 |
| 860 | Mark Andrus | $178,566,366 | 6 | $29,761,061 |
| 861 | Channing Gibson | $178,375,167 | 3 | $59,458,389 |
| 862 | Willard Huyck | $178,200,000 | 5 | $35,640,000 |
| 863 | Gloria Katz | $178,200,000 | 5 | $35,640,000 |
| 864 | Doug Jung | $177,583,352 | 2 | $88,791,676 |
| 865 | Allison Moore | $176,240,718 | 1 | $176,240,718 |
| 866 | Peter Rader | $176,000,000 | 1 | $176,000,000 |
| 867 | Christopher Murphey | $175,183,320 | 1 | $175,183,320 |
| 868 | Will Davies | $174,995,081 | 2 | $87,497,541 |
| 869 | Ron Anderson | $174,657,158 | 1 | $174,657,158 |
| 870 | Jean Claude Mezieres | $174,618,986 | 1 | $174,618,986 |
| 871 | Pierre Christin | $174,618,986 | 1 | $174,618,986 |
| 872 | Tom Shepherd | $174,462,229 | 1 | $174,462,229 |
| 873 | A Lai | $173,521,647 | 1 | $173,521,647 |
| 874 | Brent Simons | $173,471,355 | 2 | $86,735,678 |
| 875 | Alan Schoolcraft | $173,471,355 | 2 | $86,735,678 |
| 876 | Hampton Fancher | $172,680,046 | 3 | $57,560,015 |
| 877 | Jason Headley | $172,263,567 | 3 | $57,421,189 |
| 878 | George A. Romero | $172,054,870 | 20 | $8,602,744 |
| 879 | Bragi Schut | $171,674,811 | 4 | $42,918,703 |
| 880 | Juel Taylor | $170,470,779 | 4 | $42,617,695 |
| 881 | David Elliot | $170,267,519 | 2 | $85,133,760 |
| 882 | Paul Lovett | $170,267,519 | 2 | $85,133,760 |
| 883 | Terri Tatchell | $170,239,984 | 2 | $85,119,992 |
| 884 | David Peoples | $169,700,000 | 3 | $56,566,667 |
| 885 | Dana Stevens | $169,698,450 | 7 | $24,242,636 |
| 886 | Mike Jones | $168,912,380 | 2 | $84,456,190 |
| 887 | Marc Silverstein | $168,412,891 | 5 | $33,682,578 |
| 888 | Patrick Melton | $168,365,505 | 8 | $21,045,688 |
| 889 | Marcus Dunstan | $168,365,505 | 8 | $21,045,688 |
| 890 | Nick Bakay | $166,375,544 | 3 | $55,458,515 |
| 891 | John Swetnam | $166,350,052 | 5 | $33,270,010 |
| 892 | Robert Benton | $165,981,982 | 3 | $55,327,327 |
| 893 | Mario Puzo | $165,981,982 | 2 | $82,990,991 |
| 894 | David Newman | $165,981,982 | 2 | $82,990,991 |
| 895 | Leslie Newman | $165,981,982 | 1 | $165,981,982 |
| 896 | Richard Flanagan | $165,526,808 | 1 | $165,526,808 |
| 897 | Larry Morey | $165,203,000 | 1 | $165,203,000 |
| 898 | Perce Pearce | $165,203,000 | 1 | $165,203,000 |
| 899 | Jack Ng | $164,757,705 | 4 | $41,189,426 |
| 900 | Christopher Kyle | $164,280,053 | 4 | $41,070,013 |
The International Market is defined as all territories excluding the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico and Guam.
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.